Holidays in Blackpool

Blackpool Holiday Parks & Caravan Holidays

    Blackpool holiday parks and caravan holidays from £49

    Blackpool holidays are iconic. From the town’s famous tower and pier to its stupendous pleasure beach - not to mention the incredible illuminations that light up the promenade - Blackpool captures the imagination.

    Both of our holiday parks are a great base for exploring. Cala Gran is close to Cleveleys Beach and boasts an outdoor Splashzone, while Marton Mere is near the Blackpool Pleasure beach and next to a wetland nature reserve. From being family and dog-friendly, to holidays starting at just £49 for four nights, our Blackpool breaks are for everyone.

    Packed full of fun and with a friendly feel, Cala Gran provides easy access to Blackpool’s many highlights as well as nearby Fleetwood and Cleveleys.

    • Indoor pool and slide
    • J D Wetherspoon pub
    • Entertainment venue
    • Outdoor SplashZone
    4 nights from £49

    Within easy reach of Blackpool's top attractions, from the Tower and Pleasure Beach to the Zoo, Marton Mere also enjoys a quiet location by a nature reserve.

    • Indoor pool
    • Outdoor lazy river
    • Updated entertainment venue
    • Blackpool illuminations (nearby)
    Blackpool Illuminations
    Blackpool Promenade at night
    Blackpool Pleasure Beach

    Three great things about Blackpool

    The entertainment capital of Britain

    Home to Blackpool Tower and its Tower Eye viewing platform, Blackpool has plenty of iconic landmarks to see. F If you're looking for more places to add to your checklist, then be sure to check out the Tower Ballroom and Tower Dungeon too.

    The world-famous Blackpool illuminations

    One of the largest free light shows in the world, Blackpool's legendary illuminations are an annual autumn spectacle that runs from September to November, featuring six miles of lights along the promenade.

    An iconic seaside theme park

    Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach is one of the UK’s most recognised coastal attractions. Since 1896, this theme park has been thrilling holidaymakers with over 125 rides and attractions and is one of the most visited in the UK.

    The Fylde Coast

    Cover miles of sandy beach along the Blackpool promenade and get on the iconic trams that run for 11 miles along the Lancashire coast. Be sure to visit the wider Fylde Coast towns including Cleveleys and Lytham St Annes.

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    What our park team love about Blackpool

    Frequently asked questions

    What should I know about Blackpool?

    Blackpool sits neatly on the west coast of Lancashire, looking out on the Irish Sea. Its coastal location has made it an iconic destination for British holidays for decades. 

    The iconic Blackpool Tower dominates the town’s skyline and was the tallest building in the Commonwealth of Nations when it was first built in 1894. 

    Blackpool is one of two places in the UK with a surviving first-generation town tramway. An awesome way to get around the town, the transport has become an attraction in itself. 

    Our Cala Gran Holiday Park is just a short drive away from Blackpool, while Marton Mere Holiday Village is a mere 10 minutes away from the town's iconic beach and tower.

    Why is Blackpool a great holiday destination?

    You won’t be stuck for things to do in Blackpool, with the seafront offering mile after mile of family-friendly fun that everyone can get involved in. Blackpool Tower and Blackpool Pleasure Beach are just a couple of the must-see places, while its famous illuminations are something to keep your eyes peeled for.

    There are so many changes of scenery. From the hustle and bustle of the centre of town to the quieter sands along the north of the Fylde Coast, there is variety in abundance. 

    Blackpool is easily accessible from all of the UK’s biggest cities, offering a stress-free staycation without too long in the car or the regular admin that comes with traveling internationally. 

    Our Cala Gran and Marton Mere parks are within easy reach of the major sites and attractions in Blackpool, making it the ideal place to stay.

    Why holiday with Haven in Blackpool?

    There are two fantastic Blackpool holiday parks in the Haven family, both offering memories that last a lifetime for all our guests. The magnificent Marton Mere is on the outskirts of the town and is named after the quaint nature reserve that it neighbours. This quiet location is within walking distance of all the sights and sounds that make Blackpool special. Cala Gran Holiday Park is five miles north along the Fylde Coast, offering a lovely backdrop just a short distance from the legendary Cleveleys Beach.

    With a starting price of just £49 for four nights at both of our parks, accommodation options include our range of caravans and lodges, offering guests a great choice of comfort and luxury. At Cala Gran, look forward to our indoor pool, outdoor SplashZone and J D Wetherspoon pub, while guests staying at Marton Mere can make use of the pool, outdoor lazy river and entertainment venue.

    What are the accommodation options available at Haven's holiday parks in Blackpool?

    Both of our holiday parks in Blackpool offer caravans and lodges as accommodation options, giving guests the ultimate choice over cost and comfort. At Cala Gran, explore our saver, bronze, silver and gold caravans, with the latter model featuring deluxe wrap around decking. If you're after more space, then take a look at our Diamond Lodge, which is 20ft wide and features many modern amenities, including a dishwasher and two TVs.

    Marton Mere has all of the same caravan options offered at Cala Gran, but also boasts our signature caravan, which secures a stunning front row sea or lakeside view and includes all of the features found in our silver model. The park also offers two lodge options - Emerald and Diamond - which are spacious holiday homes and ideal for families.

    What are the top things to do in Blackpool?

    From fun adventures to leisurely strolls, Blackpool has you covered. Its iconic beach and tower are among the jewels in the crown, regularly attracting visitors from all around to come see it. For those guests with kids, then look no further than taking them to SEA LIFE and Blackpool Zoo where they'll find loads of incredible animals.

    Blackpool also features its own version of London's Madame Tussauds, while Stanley Park can be found just 20 minutes from the town's famous promenade and well worth checking out for anyone wanting to go for a scenic walk.

    To find out even more about the best experiences and activities, make sure to check out our round-up of things to do in Blackpool.

    What are some exciting events happening in Blackpool?

    With so many fun things to do, Blackpool always has something going on throughout the year. March features the London Symphonic Rock Orchestra coming to town to take you through some epic rock hits, before the Blackpool Dance Festival enjoys its 100th anniversary in May.

    June sees the 20th anniversary of the Blackpool Pride Festival, with the parade and live acts filling up the weekend with lots of colour and joy. Then in September, enjoy the World Fireworks Championship, where teams from around the globe battle it out with big musical displays launched from the beach in front of Blackpool Tower.

    To follow what else is happening throughout the year, then do check out our complete roundup of What's on in Blackpool.

    Are Haven's Blackpool holiday parks near the beach?

    Both of Haven's holiday parks in Blackpool are located on the Fylde Coast and within easy reach of the seaside. Cala Gran can be found near Cleveleys Beach, and is just north of Blackpool, while Marton Mere is slightly more inland but still close by to the main seafront and beach.

    Blackpool offers miles of sandy coastline along its iconic promenade, with nearby spots like Cleveleys and Lytham St Annes in close proximity too.

    Are there cheap caravan holidays in Blackpool with Haven?

    With stays at both Cala Gran and Marton Mere starting from just £49 for four nights, Haven offers great-value caravan holidays in Blackpool.

    If you're looking to save more, then midweek breaks are likely to be cheaper and quieter than when booking for the weekend, making them ideal for a more relaxed stay. Be sure to head to Haven's offers page to check out the latest seasonal deals and early booking discounts.

    Can I bring my dog on a Haven Blackpool caravan holiday?

    Dogs are welcome at Haven's Blackpool parks, with dog-friendly caravans available at both Cala Gran and Marton Mere. With Cleveleys Beach, Lytham St Annes beach and the coastal promenade all offering great walks and views, Blackpool is the perfect place to bring your dog along to.

    Make sure to check out our Cala Gran and Marton Mere park pages to find out the latest availability, policies and restrictions before booking your holiday.

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